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LW03 KGJ

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

52,787 mi
Last recorded52,787 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 KGJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 52,787 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 51,256 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 49,407 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 49,401 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 47,089 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 44,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 44,913 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 43,287 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front & Rear Brake pipes are corroded, covered in grease or other material

Front & Rear brake discs are pitted, corroded, scored but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Slight oil leak in the engine bay area

slight play in the steering rack / front track rod ends

Fail 12 Aug 2021 43,287 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Top centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front & Rear Brake pipes are corroded, covered in grease or other material

Front & Rear brake discs are pitted, corroded, scored but not seriously weakened

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Slight oil leak in the engine bay area

slight play in the steering rack / front track rod ends

Pass 5 Aug 2020 40,021 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 36,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 33,062 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 28,046 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Underside (3.6.B.2c)

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and all perished

Pass 29 Jul 2016 27,277 miles

All tyres perished O/S/F tyre worn on edge

Fail 22 Jul 2015 25,779 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 25,779 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Aug 2014 23,764 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 23,764 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear pads low c& discs corroding

Pass 29 Jul 2013 22,212 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 20,690 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 19,175 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 17,394 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 15,063 miles

all tyres perishing

Fail 29 Jul 2009 15,063 miles

Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

all tyres perishing

Pass 1 Aug 2008 14,621 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all 4 tyres cracking badly

Fail 1 Aug 2008 12,621 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all 4 tyres cracking badly

Pass 24 Jul 2007 9,868 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 6,542 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 6,273 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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LW03 KGJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2003 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 54,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW03 KGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LW03 KGJ registered?

LW03 KGJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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